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witch's bells

witch's bells noun: the foxglove.

Noun

witch's bells (uncountable)

  1. The foxglove.
    • I wonder whether the witches would be wearing on their fingers their ornaments of foxglove blossoms, often called witches' bells or harebells, sometimes known as witches' thimbles.1940, Rosetta E. Clarkson, Green Enchantments: The Magic Spell of Gardens, The Macmillan Company, page 258

Questions about witch's bells

What does witch's bells mean?
Witch's bells means the foxglove.
What part of speech is witch's bells?
Witch's bells is a noun.

Words near witch's bells in the dictionary

  1. Witch of November
  2. witch stone
  3. witch stones
  4. witch window
  5. witch windows
  6. witch's bells
  7. witch's besom
  8. witch's besoms
  9. witch's brew
  10. witch's brews
  11. witch's bridle

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